Archive for February 25th, 2012

Scary Cool Female Skeletor Cosplay

The classic 80s cartoon He-Man and the Masters of the Universe features characters that are, shall we say, extremely physically fit, like bodybuilder fit, even the evil Skeletor was cut like a professional w...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/scary-cool-female-skeletor-cosplay/

Anatomical Diagrams Of Japanese Monsters

The nerdy medical-style illustrations in this gallery reveal what makes these Japanese Yokai (mythological monsters) and Daikaiju (movie monsters) tick. From their grumbly tummies to their rather large bones, stud...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/anatomical-diagrams-of-japanese-monsters/

What Plushies Look Like Turned Inside Out

Anyone who grew up with older siblings, especially older brothers, might already be familiar with the concept behind this series of photographs by Samuel Coendet and Lea Gerber of the design group Atelier Volvox-stuf...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/what-plushies-look-like-turned-inside-out/

You Shall Not Pass Stamp For Geeky Teachers

Show your students some geek love with this clever custom made "You Shall Not Pass" stamp, which features a mini-Gandalf icon next to the words, just in case they're unsure about the origin of this quote. It's a fun wa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/you-shall-not-pass-stamp-for-geeky-teachers/

Adorable Baby Gets Jiggy With It

(YouTube Link) Just because Will Smith's music career is a thing of the past, and he left us with nothing but less talented mini Smiths, doesn't mean that future generations can't get jiggy with his classic jams. This...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/baby-gets-jiggy-with-it/

70 Years Ago Today: The Battle of Los Angeles

In the first few weeks after the formal entry of the United States into World War II, many Americans on the west coast feared Japanese air and sea attacks, or even an amphibious invasion. On February 23, 1942, a Japanese...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/70-years-ago-today-the-battle-of-los-angeles/

Wicked Witch of the East Cupcake

This simple but clever cupcake made me giggle. Kelly's overturned cupcake crushed the Wicked Witch of the East, just as Dorothy's house did in The Wizard of Oz. Link -via Super Punch | Baker's Websitecupc...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/wicked-witch-of-the-east-cupcake/

Weird Pencil Holders

Our pal Oddee posted about 10 Weirdest Pencil Holders you can buy, and featured several from the NeatoShop (including our exclusive Zombie Pencil Holder and Anatomical Heart...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/weird-pencil-holders/

Despite Economic Meltdown, The World is Actually Pretty Happy

Economic doom and gloom notwithstanding, how happy are people around the world? Pretty happy, it turns out, according to a new global survey by private think tank Ipsos (whose motto &q...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/despite-economic-meltdown-the-world-is-actually-pretty-happy/

Maru at the Oscars

You know what would make the best feature films of 2011 even better? If Maru starred in them! The Cheezburger Network has a collection dedicated to both the Academy Awards and the internet's favorite cat. See the mov...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/maru-at-the-oscars/

Dog Not Thrilled to be at the Vet

The dog has the exact expression my kids have when they go to the doctor! Via FunTimesHad - does anyone know the origin of the photo? dog, vet...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/dog-not-thrilled-to-be-at-the-vet/

Monkey Controls Hand with Brain Chips

Image: China Daily Hello, how do you do? Go ahead and shake hands with Jianhui the monkey, who controls a robotic hand through sensors implanted in its brain: Zheng...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/monkey-controls-hand-with-brain-chips/

The Badgermin is a Stuffed Badger Theremin

David Cranmer is an eccentric maker of sculptures and musical instruments, such as the Furby Gurdy. By combining the musical abilities of the badger and the aesthetic appeal of a theremin, he has created the future o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/the-bardgermin-is-a-stuffed-badger-theremin/

LED Circuit Board Wallpaper

If you've been wanting to live inside a computer, you're in luck! Ingo Maurer designed an LED-lit wallpaper panels that looks like giant circuit boards. Trendir has the pics: L...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/led-circuit-board-wallpaper/

More Space Balls!

Yet another myterious space ball fell down from space, this time in Brazil: Residents of the village of Riacho dos Pocos were the first to have seen the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/more-space-balls/

Katzenjammer

Look at this -it's got everything you need in a piece of art: a robot, a cat, music, and a smile. Is that rain or snow? This work by DeviantART member Goro Fujita is available in a print if you like it. Link -via red...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/katzenjammer/

Car Oil Filter Lamp

You'll have to change the bulb every 6,000 miles, but Etsy seller ZAL Creation's lamp is worth the cost. He also makes lamps out of beer bottles, beer cans, and orange safety cones. Link -via Gizmodolamps, etsy...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/car-oil-filter-lamp/

This Week at Neatorama

We've arrived at the last week of February, and I mistakenly thought that we'd gone through all the many holidays of the month, but no. Coming up Wednesday we have Leap Day, which takes on a holiday atmosphere just becau...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/this-week-at-neatorama-92/

Snoring Hummingbird

(YouTube link) Well, how did you expect a snoring hummingbird to sound? This female Amethyst-throated Sunangel (Heliangelus amethysticollis) at a research facility in Peru is sleeping inside a device...

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/02/25/snoring-hummingbird/




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